The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Ostrava
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Trains per day
57
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Ostrava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Ostrava will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $20.
Of the 57 trains that leave Prague for Ostrava every day 50 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
RJ 1051 (Prague -> Brno) · R 1101 (Brno -> Bohumín)
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SC 505
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RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)
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Compare train and coach for Prague to Ostrava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a coach costs an average of $16.
Distance: 278 km
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4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Prague to Ostrava train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Ostrava trains for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) | 4:21 am Praha-Zahradní Město | 3h39 | 8:00 am Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) | 4:41 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h19 | 8:00 am Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 6:21 am Praha-Zahradní Město | 3h39 | 10:00 am Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 6:41 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h19 | 10:00 am Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) | 8:21 am Praha-Zahradní Město | 3h41 | 12:02 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1251 | 8:23 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h33 | 11:56 am Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1251 | 8:23 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h26 | 11:49 am Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1251 | 8:30 am Praha-Libeň | 3h26 | 11:56 am Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1251 | 8:30 am Praha-Libeň | 3h19 | 11:49 am Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
SC 503 | 8:31 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h15 | 11:46 am Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) | 8:41 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 12:02 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) | 10:21 am Praha-Zahradní Město | 3h41 | 2:02 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1255 | 10:23 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h33 | 1:56 pm Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1255 | 10:23 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h26 | 1:49 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1255 | 10:30 am Praha-Libeň | 3h26 | 1:56 pm Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1255 | 10:30 am Praha-Libeň | 3h19 | 1:49 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
SC 505 | 10:31 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h15 | 1:46 pm Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) | 10:41 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 2:02 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 143 | 11:08 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h35 | 2:43 pm Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1257 | 11:23 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h28 | 2:51 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1257 | 11:23 am Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h35 | 2:58 pm Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1257 | 11:30 am Praha-Libeň | 3h28 | 2:58 pm Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1257 | 11:30 am Praha-Libeň | 3h21 | 2:51 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1009 (Prague -> Havířov) | 12:21 pm Praha-Zahradní Město | 3h41 | 4:02 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1009 (Prague -> Havířov) | 12:41 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 4:02 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 1:25 pm Praha-Zahradní Město | 3h40 | 5:05 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 1:41 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h24 | 5:05 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ) | 2:21 pm Praha-Zahradní Město | 3h43 | 6:04 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ) | 2:41 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h23 | 6:04 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 3:21 pm Praha-Zahradní Město | 3h44 | 7:05 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1259 | 3:23 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h39 | 7:02 pm Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1259 | 3:23 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h32 | 6:55 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1259 | 3:30 pm Praha-Libeň | 3h32 | 7:02 pm Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1259 | 3:30 pm Praha-Libeň | 3h25 | 6:55 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1015 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 3:41 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h24 | 7:05 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 4:21 pm Praha-Zahradní Město | 3h42 | 8:03 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
LE415-PL | 4:23 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h32 | 7:55 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
LE415-PL | 4:23 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h39 | 8:02 pm Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE415-PL | 4:30 pm Praha-Libeň | 3h25 | 7:55 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
LE415-PL | 4:30 pm Praha-Libeň | 3h32 | 8:02 pm Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) | 4:41 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h22 | 8:03 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) | 6:21 pm Praha-Zahradní Město | 3h41 | 10:02 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1261 | 6:23 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h32 | 9:55 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1261 | 6:23 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h39 | 10:02 pm Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1261 | 6:30 pm Praha-Libeň | 3h32 | 10:02 pm Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1261 | 6:30 pm Praha-Libeň | 3h25 | 9:55 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) | 6:41 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h21 | 10:02 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1267 | 8:23 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h32 | 11:55 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1267 | 8:23 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h39 | 12:02 am Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1267 | 8:30 pm Praha-Libeň | 3h32 | 12:02 am Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1267 | 8:30 pm Praha-Libeň | 3h25 | 11:55 pm Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 8:45 pm Prague hlavní nádraží | 3h16 | 12:01 am Ostrava-Svinov station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Prague to Ostrava
Trains from Prague to Ostrava run on average 54 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 51 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 278 km |
Average train duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 54 |
Direct trains 51 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Regiojet, Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), České dráhy from Prague to Ostrava trainsRegiojet, Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), České dráhy trains will get you between Prague and Ostrava from $10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Prague to Ostrava train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Ostrava by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ostrava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Prague, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Prague hlavní nádraží and Prague-Holešovice. When arriving in Ostrava, you can end your journey in train stations like Ostrava hlavní nádraží, Ostrava-Svinov station, Ostrava-Stodolní, Ostrava-Vítkovice, Ostrava-Kunсice and Ostrava, střed nádraží.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Prague hlavní nádraží, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Ostrava hlavní nádraží, located away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Ostrava
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Peterkova street.
- Restaurant U Dvoraka
- Pizzeria Coloseum
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Clarion Congress Hotel Ostrava
- Hotel Jan Maria
- Hotel Akord
- Located in the main hall
- Auto Europe
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 3, Line 4, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- 4:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Nádražní street.
- Restaurant Slunečnice
- Pivnice U Rady
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Maria
- Hotel Brioni
- Mercure Ostrava Center Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Slovakia, Poland, Austria, and regional destinations
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
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